Good morning! It’s May 8 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Milder in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Today will be low clouds followed by sunshine and milder. The high will be 68 with a low of 57. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (9/11). Cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 p.m.

9 am

59°

Cloudy

11 am

63°

1 pm

66°

3 pm

67°

Mostly sunny

5 pm

67°

7 pm

65°

Looking ahead: Pleasant Saturday


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Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • South Highway 1 in Capitola/Soquel is facing closures for roadway excavation. The closure will last until 6:30 a.m. on August 29.
     
  • Highway 1 in Aptos will have overnight lane and ramp closures starting Sunday, May 4. The closures are between Bay/Porter and Soquel Drive for construction work, including adding auxiliary lanes, bus-on-shoulder improvements, and building a new bicycle and pedestrian overcrossing.
     

Top news from nearby

The Pajaro Valley Unified School District board rejected a censure of trustee Gabe Medina, proposed for alleged anti-Semitic comments and inappropriate behavior. Most public comments supported Medina, urging improved board relations amid emotional exchanges.


Things to do in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Guided Coastal Birding Walk at Wilder Ranch
Guided Coastal Birding Walk at Wilder Ranch

Join us for a Birding walk at Wilder Ranch State Park!

At Wilder Ranch State Park on May 9

Wilder Ranch State Park - Backcountry Hike
Wilder Ranch State Park – Backcountry Hike

Limited Availability. Pre-Registration Required

At Wilder Ranch State Park on May 11


Did you know?

Percent of people never married (age 15+) in your community is

42%

compared with…

39%
38%

No crimes to report today

We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.